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DSL-2520U
ADSL2/2+ Router with USB and Ethernet Ports
User Manual
Configuring via Web-based Interface
System
In this menu you can save the changed settings to the non-volatile memory, create a backup of the
router's configuration, restore the router's configuration from a previously saved file, restore the
factory default settings, view the system log, update the firmware of the router, and change the
password used to access its settings.
Administrator Password
On the
System / Administrator password
page, you can change the password for the
administrator account used to access the web-based interface of the router and to access the device
via TELNET.
!
For security reasons, it is strongly recommended to change the administrator password
upon initial configuration of the router.
Figure 50. The
System / Administrator password
page.
Enter the new password in the
Password
and
Confirmation
fields and click the
Save
button.
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ADSL2/2+ Router with USB and Ethernet Ports
User Manual
Configuring via Web-based Interface
Configuration
On the
System / Configuration
page, you can save the changed settings to the non-volatile
memory, restore the factory defaults, backup the current configuration, or restore the router's
configuration from a previously created file.
Figure 51. The
System / Configuration
page.
The following buttons are available on the page:
Control
Description
Save
Click the button to save settings to the non-volatile memory. Please,
save settings every time you change the router's parameters.
Otherwise the changes will be lost upon reboot of the router.
Factory
Click the button to restore the factory default settings. Also you can
restore the factory defaults via the hardware Reset button (see the
Saving and Restoring Settings
section, page 18).
Backup
Click the button and follow the dialog box appeared to save the
configuration (all settings of the router) to your PC.
Restore
Click the button to upload a previously saved configuration (all
settings of the router) from a file on your PC. Click the
Choose/Browse
1
button to select a previously saved configuration
file located on your PC.
Actions of the
Save
,
Factory
, and
Backup
buttons also can be performed via the top-page menu
displayed when the mouse pointer is over the
System
caption.
1
The name of the button depends upon the web browser that you use.
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DSL-2520U
ADSL2/2+ Router with USB and Ethernet Ports
User Manual
Configuring via Web-based Interface
System Log
On the
System / System log
page, you can set the system log options and configure sending the
system log to a remote host.
Figure 52. The
System / System log
page. The
Configuration
tab.
To enable logging of the system events, select the
Logging
checkbox on the
Configuration
tab.
Then specify the needed parameters.
Control
Description
Logging type
Select a type of logging from the drop-down list.
Local
: the system log is stored in the router's memory (and
displayed on the
Log
tab). When this value is selected, the
Server address type
,
Server
, and
Port
fields are not
displayed.
Remote
: the system log is sent to the remote host specified
in the
Server
field.
Local and remote
: the system log is stored in the router's
memory (and displayed on the
Log
tab) and sent to the
remote host specified in the
Server
field.
Local logging level
Select a type of messages and alerts/notifications to be stored locally
in the router's memory. The field is available, when the
Local
or
Local and remote
value is selected from the
Logging type
drop-down list.
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ADSL2/2+ Router with USB and Ethernet Ports
User Manual
Configuring via Web-based Interface
Control
Description
Remote logging level
Select a type of messages and alerts/notifications to be sent to the
remote host specified in the
Server
field. The field is available,
when the
Remote
or
Local and remote
value is selected from
the
Logging type
drop-down list.
Server address type
From the drop-down list, select the
IP
value to specify an IP address
of a host from the local or global network, or the
URL
value to
specify a URL address of a remote server.
Server
The IP or URL address of the host from the local or global network,
to which the system log will be sent.
Port
A port of the host specified in the
Server
field. By default, the
value
514
is specified.
After specifying the needed parameters, click the
Change
button.
To disable logging of the system events, deselect the
Logging
checkbox and click the
Change
button.
On the
Log
tab, the events specified in the
Local logging level
list are displayed.
Figure 53. The
System / System log
page. The
Log
tab.
To view the latest system events, click the
Refresh
button.
To save the system log to your PC, click the
Export
button and follow the dialog box appeared.
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ADSL2/2+ Router with USB and Ethernet Ports
User Manual
Configuring via Web-based Interface
Firmware Upgrade
On the
System / Firmware upgrade
page, you can upgrade the firmware of the router.
Figure 54. The
System / Firmware upgrade
page.
The current version of the router's firmware is displayed in the
Firmware version
field on the
Start
page. If you need to install a newer version of the firmware, follow the next steps:
!
Attention! Do not turn off the router before the firmware upgrade is completed. This may
cause the device breakdown.
1.
Download a new version of the firmware from
www.dlink.ru
.
2.
Click the
Choose/Browse
2
button on the
System / Firmware upgrade
page to locate
the new firmware file.
3.
Click the
Update
button to upgrade the firmware of the router.
4.
Wait until the router is rebooted (about one and a half or two minutes).
5.
Log into the web-based interface using the login (
admin
) and the current password.
6.
Select the
Factory
line in the top-page menu displayed when the mouse pointer is over the
System
caption.
7.
Wait until the router is rebooted. Log into the web-based interface, using the default IP
address, login and password (
192.168.1.1
,
admin
,
admin
).
2
The name of the button depends upon the web browser that you use.
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